CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArchitectural structure » Walls
MaterialStone
Dimensionsh. 42, w. 100
Decoration
Figurative subjectSymbol
      Symbol's shapeBlitzbündel and Doppelgriffel
      Symbol's referenceKing
Notes on support and decorationsSymbols at both sides of the inscription. The upper part of the Blitzbündel is in shape of a snake (cf. MAFRAY-ad-Durayb 4).

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteKharibat Saʿūd
Ancient siteKtlm
Geographical areawādī Raghwān
CountryYemen
FoundIn situ
Archaeological contextUrban context: City walls
NotesThe stone is part of the S-W city walls.
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleMAFRAY-Ḫirbat Saʿūd 3
ConcordanceRES 4850
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic
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